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Title: The Repast from the set of Russian Entertainments
Manufactory:
Beauvais
Designer:
Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (French, Metz 1734–1781 Saint-Denis-du-Port)
Maker:
Workshop of André Charlemagne Charron (French, active 1754–80)
Patron:
Commissioned for Louis XV, King of France (French, Versailles 1710–1774 Versailles)
Date: designed 1767–69, woven 1771–72
Culture: French, Beauvais
Medium: Wool, silk (20-22 warps per inch, 7-9 per cm.)
Dimensions: 12 × 20 ft. (365.8 × 609.6 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit Line: Gift of Mary Brewster Jennings, in memory of her husband, Oliver G. Jennings, 1948
Object Number: 48.139
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